Cat Class: 925-1600
Large-Scale Storage Capacity
With an internal volume of over 75 cubic metres, the 40ft container offers generous space for storing equipment, inventory, business documents, or personal effects. It’s ideal for long-term or high-turnover storage where capacity and accessibility are priorities.
Built for Harsh Conditions
Engineered from corrosion-resistant Corten steel, this container is designed to perform in tough Australian environments. It is weather resistent, with sealed doors that keep contents safe from dust, moisture, vermin, and other environmental hazards.
Flexible and Portable
Featuring fork pockets and corner castings, the 40ft container is easy to lift, relocate or stack. Whether it’s staying put or moving with your operations, it suits both static and mobile storage setups.
Versatile Applications
From construction sites and remote worksites to events and retail overflow, this unit adapts to your storage needs. It can also be modified into a site workshop, archive facility, or operational base.
Secure and Easy to Access
The container includes heavy-duty double doors that open wide for easy loading, with the option to add a lockbox for extra protection. Available in general purpose or high cube formats to suit various clearance requirements.
Model Specifications | |
|---|---|
External | 12.19m L x 2.44m W x 2.89m H |
Internal | 12.03m L x 2.35m W x 2.69m H |
Capacity | Approx. 76.4m³ (High Cube) |
Construction | Corten steel with timber flooring |
Compliance | CSC plated (certifiable for rail or sea transport) |
Weight | Approx. 3,940kg tare |
A standard 40ft container offers approximately 76.4 cubic metres of internal space, making it ideal for large-volume storage or freight.
The tare weight of a general purpose 40ft container is around 3,940kg, though this may vary slightly based on specific build or modifications.
Yes, United Rentals offers 40ft containers for rent across Australia and New Zealand, with competitive pricing and flexible hire terms.
Absolutely. We offer a range of custom shipping container options including shelving, lighting, ventilation, and security upgrades.
External dimensions are approximately 12.19m (L) x 2.44m (W) x 2.89m (H), with internal dimensions slightly smaller due to wall thickness.
A 20ft container is ideal for compact storage needs, while a 40ft container provides double the space and is better suited for larger or high-turnover storage.
Yes. Our 40ft containers are designed to handle heavy-duty storage for construction sites, logistics operations, and more.
Yes, our 40ft units meet ISO standards and can be used for both storage and shipping, including rail and sea freight when certified.
Yes. A 40ft container can store euro pallets efficiently, with the capacity to handle multiple pallets depending on your stacking and racking system.
Contact us for any further questions you may have about United Rentals.